Re: Help with mysql 3.22.25 for freebsd

[Steve Ruby]

Your syntax for mysqladmin looks to be off see mysqladmin --help

try 
./mysqladmin --user=root --password=mysquirrel

or 

./mysqladmin -uroot -pmysquirell



Chris Manjoine wrote:
> 
>   I have installed php and mysql 3.22.25 but I get a error when
> executing
> 
> ./mysqladmin -u root password mysquirrel
> 
> /usr/local/bin/mysqladmin: connet to server aat 'localhost' failed
> error: 'access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (using password:NO);
> 
> I have read the documentation and adjusted my hosts file for the
> localhost but that doesn't do any good What can I do?
> 
> Chris Manjoine | DSP Webmaster | 335-3019 | chris-manjoine@stripped | 2B-2
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